dead-end
1dead–end
adj \ˈded-ˌend\Definition of DEAD-END
1
a : lacking opportunities especially for advancement <a dead–end job> b : lacking an exit <a dead–end street>
2
: unruly <dead–end kids>
— dead–end·ed·ness \ˌded-ˈen-dəd-nəs\ noun
See First Known Use of DEAD-END
1919
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